The Joy Bringer Podcast with Season Bowers

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Joy is for you! Join Season Bowers for meaningful, insightful, and joy-filled conversations to help you grab hold of joy and bring it everywhere you go.

  1. The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 14 (The Way And The Gift)

    10H AGO

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 14 (The Way And The Gift)

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 14 (The Way And The Gift) Summary In this episode of the Joy Bringer Podcast, Season Bowers reads and delves into John chapter 14, focusing on the profound teachings of Jesus. The conversation emphasizes Jesus as the way, the truth, and the life, and explores the significance of the Holy Spirit as a gift to believers. Season highlights the importance of understanding and nurturing a relationship with the Holy Spirit, encouraging listeners to embrace this powerful presence in their lives. Keywords Joy Bringer Podcast, John 14, Holy Spirit, Jesus, Faith, Scripture, Spiritual Growth, Christian Living, Truth, Empowerment, Season Bowers Takeaways John chapter 14 is a pivotal scripture that reveals Jesus' teachings. Jesus is the way, the truth, and the life, providing a path to the Father. The Holy Spirit is a gift that empowers believers to live out their faith. Understanding the role of the Holy Spirit is crucial for spiritual growth. Jesus' departure was necessary for the Holy Spirit to come and dwell within believers. The Holy Spirit leads us into all truth and reminds us of Jesus' teachings. Surrendering to God's plan often leads to greater blessings than we can imagine. The relationship with the Holy Spirit is essential for a fulfilling Christian life. God's grace is evident in the gift of the Holy Spirit to all believers. Embracing the Holy Spirit can transform our daily lives and empower us to reflect Christ. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Joy Bringer Podcast and Scripture 01:21 Jesus: The Way, The Truth, and The Life 06:12 The Gift of the Holy Spirit 08:40 Surrendering to God's Better Plan 09:48 Building a Relationship with the Holy Spirit 10:56 closing podcast.mp3

    11 min
  2. The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 13 (Project Finishers Persevere)

    1D AGO

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 13 (Project Finishers Persevere)

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 13 (Project Finishers Persevere) Summary In this episode of the Joy Bringer Podcast, Season Bowers shares her journey of starting a daily Bible reading podcast, emphasizing the importance of perseverance and faith. She reads John ch 13 and reflects on Jesus' example of humility and service, particularly in the face of betrayal and denial from his closest friends. The conversation highlights the challenges of maintaining commitment to a project and the spiritual rewards that come from it, encouraging listeners to find strength in their own journeys. Keywords Joy Bringer Podcast, perseverance, faith, humility, Jesus, Bible reading, service, betrayal, denial, spiritual journey, Season Bowers Takeaways The idea for the podcast was inspired by a divine calling. Perseverance is essential when pursuing a challenging project. Jesus' actions demonstrate humility and service to others. Betrayal and denial are part of the human experience. Faith can help us push through difficult times. The podcast aims to reach and inspire listeners. Even small acts of faith can have significant impacts. Preparation and prayer are crucial for success. It's important to celebrate small victories along the way. Community support can enhance our perseverance.  Chapters 00:00 The Journey of Perseverance 02:29 Jesus' Example of Perseverance 07:49 Facing Resistance and Challenges 09:27 The Purpose Behind Perseverance 10:49 closing podcast.mp3

    11 min
  3. The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 12 (Worthy Of Our Worship)

    2D AGO

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 12 (Worthy Of Our Worship)

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 12 (Worthy Of Our Worship) Summary In this episode of the Joy Bringer podcast, Season Bowers reads and explores the journey of Jesus as depicted in the Book of John ch 12, focusing on key events such as the raising of Lazarus, the anointing of Jesus at Bethany. The conversation delves into the significance of these events, the responses of those who witnessed them, and the personal implications for worship and belief in God. Season emphasizes the transformative power of encountering God and the cost associated with true worship. Keywords Jesus, Lazarus, worship, miracles, faith, John, anointing, entry, belief, response, Joy Bringer, Season Bowers Takeaways The narrative of Jesus in the Book of John is clear and engaging. The story of Lazarus illustrates the profound impact of miracles on personal lives. Mary's act of anointing Jesus demonstrates extravagant worship. Jesus' entry into Jerusalem fulfilled prophecy and was met with public acclaim. The crowd's response to Jesus highlights the power of personal testimony. Unbelief persisted despite the miracles performed by Jesus. Worship should come at a cost, reflecting true devotion. Paul's teachings in Romans emphasize living sacrifices as worship. God's glory is evident in personal encounters with Him. Our response to God should be filled with worship and gratitude.   Chapters 00:00 The Journey of Jesus in the Book of John 02:51 The Anointing of Jesus at Bethany 05:30 Jesus' Triumphant Entry into Jerusalem 08:02 The Unbelief of the People 10:28 The Cost of Worship 11:41 Responding to an Encounter with God 13:16 closing podcast.mp3

    14 min
  4. The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 11 (Get In Touch With Your Feelings)

    3D AGO

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 11 (Get In Touch With Your Feelings)

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 11 (Get In Touch With Your Feelings) Summary In this episode of the Joy Bringer Podcast, Season Bowers explores the importance of embracing emotions through the lens of the biblical story of Lazarus. She shares her personal journey of learning to confront and express feelings, emphasizing that Jesus himself experienced a range of emotions. The conversation highlights how emotions can lead to growth, understanding, and ultimately, transformation. Season encourages listeners to not shy away from their feelings, as they are a gift from God that can guide us through life's challenges. Keywords emotions, grief, Jesus, Lazarus, personal growth, faith, emotional expression, disappointment, destiny, spiritual journey, Season Bowers, Joy Bringer Takeaways I am someone who will think my way out of emotions. If we don't deal with grief, it will physically deal with us. Jesus wept, showing the importance of emotional expression. Jesus turns disappointment into destiny for Mary and Martha. He turns tombs into testimonies, showcasing God's glory. Our emotions are beautiful and a gift from the Lord. Jesus felt anger, sadness, and joy, setting an example for us. Don't be afraid to tap into your feelings. The Lord is not afraid of our emotions; He embraces them. I bless you today to get in touch with your feelings.

    14 min
  5. The Joy Bringer Podcast - John - Reflection (I Believe In Love)

    4D AGO

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John - Reflection (I Believe In Love)

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John - Reflection (I Believe In Love) Summary In this episode of the Joy Bringer Podcast, Season Bowers reflects on the themes of belief and love as presented in the Book of John. She emphasizes the importance of understanding belief as an internal state connected to love, contrasting it with faith as an action. The discussion explores how receiving God's love transforms our identity and strengthens our belief, ultimately leading to a life marked by love and connection with God. Keywords Joy Binger Podcast, belief, faith, love, transformation, identity, Book of John, eternal life, receiving love, spiritual growth, Season Bowers Takeaways Belief is fundamentally connected to love. John emphasizes belief over faith in his gospel. Faith is an action, while belief is internal. Receiving God's love is essential for belief. Transformation comes from fully receiving God's love. We are known by our love, not our perfection. Belief is relational and transformational. The invitation is to continually receive God's love. Seeing is believing for others through our transformation. God's love is abundant and ever-increasing. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Love and Belief 01:56 The Significance of Belief in John's Gospel 03:16 Understanding Faith vs. Belief 05:17 The Connection Between Love and Belief 06:20 Receiving God's Love 07:59 Transformation Through Love 09:40 Living Out the Love of God 11:48 Conclusion: The Ongoing Journey of Receiving Love 13:40 closing podcast.mp3

    14 min
  6. The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 10 (Listen Up)

    4D AGO

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 10 (Listen Up)

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 10 (Listen Up) Summary In this episode of the Joy Bringer Podcast, Season Bowers reads and explores the themes of faith, relationship with God, and the importance of listening to His voice, particularly through the lens of John Chapter 10, where Jesus is depicted as the Good Shepherd. The conversation emphasizes the need for a personal connection with God, understanding His teachings, and recognizing His voice amidst life's distractions. Keywords Joy Bringer Podcast, Season Bowers, Good Shepherd, Jesus, John 10, faith, relationship with God, listening to God, spiritual growth, Christian teachings Takeaways I love my time with you every day. Jesus makes it plain in his teachings. He wants us to know his voice. The Good Shepherd sacrifices his life for the sheep. God knows us intimately as His children. The invitation is to know the Lord intimately. God longs for us to be in two-way conversation. The thief's purpose is to steal, kill, and destroy. We must tune our ear to the voice of the Good Shepherd. There is no limit to the love of God. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to the Joybringer Podcast 01:12 Exploring John Chapter 10: The Good Shepherd 07:29 Understanding Jesus' Claims and His Voice 10:15 The Importance of Listening to God's Voice 12:08 closing podcast.mp3

    13 min
  7. The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 9 (You've Changed)

    5D AGO

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 9 (You've Changed)

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 9 (You've Changed) Summary In this episode of the Joy Bringer Podcast, Season Bowers reads and explores John chapter 9, focusing on the miraculous healing of a man born blind by Jesus. The conversation delves into the themes of transformation, faith, and the societal reactions to personal change. Season emphasizes the importance of personal encounters with Jesus and how they can lead to significant life changes, often causing discomfort in those around us. The episode encourages listeners to embrace their transformations and share their testimonies of faith. Keywords transformation, healing, faith, Jesus, blind man, testimony, change, spiritual growth, belief, miracles, Season Bowers, Joy Bringer Takeaways Transformation can make others uncomfortable. A personal encounter with Jesus can lead to radical change. The blind man's healing illustrates the power of faith. Skepticism often arises from profound change. Testimonies of faith can inspire others. It's okay to change and grow, even if it disturbs others. Acknowledging one's transformation is a form of worship. The journey of faith is personal and unique for everyone. Jesus' miracles challenge societal norms and beliefs. Embracing change can lead to deeper understanding of self-worth.

    9 min
  8. The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 8:12 - 59 (Truth And Light)

    6D AGO

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 8:12 - 59 (Truth And Light)

    The Joy Bringer Podcast - John Ch 8:12 - 59 (Truth And Light) Summary In this episode of the Joy Bringer Podcast, Season Bowers explores the themes of light and darkness as presented in John chapter 8. The conversation delves into the nature of truth, the fear associated with darkness, and the liberating power of Jesus as the light of the world. Through personal reflections and scriptural insights, listeners are invited to confront their own fears and embrace the light that brings healing and freedom. Keywords light, darkness, truth, Jesus, freedom, fear, faith, spirituality, healing, love. Joy Bringer, Season Bowers Takeaways Jesus is the light of the world, guiding us away from darkness. Truth has the power to set us free from our fears. Darkness often conceals our deepest fears and secrets. In the light, we find healing and freedom from shame. The fear of exposure can keep us in darkness. Jesus invites us to bring our hidden areas into the light. Slavery to sin and darkness is a common struggle. The comfort of darkness can feel safer than the light. God's love and grace illuminate our lives. Embracing the light leads to abundant life. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Light and Darkness 08:28 The Nature of Truth and Lies 10:20 Invitation to Embrace the Light 11:52 closing podcast.mp3

    12 min
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